Effective succession planning [electronic resource] : ensuring leadership continuity and building talent from within / William J. Rothwell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rothwell, William J., 1951-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Executive succession--United States.

Executive succession.

Executive ability.

Organizational effectiveness.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (432 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The most admired book on systematic succession planning...now updated and expanded.

Contents:

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface to the Third Edition; Acknowledgments; Advance Organizer for This Book; Trends Influencing Succession Planning and Management; Moving to a State of the Art Approach; Competency Identification and Values Clarification Keys to Succession Planning and Management; Making the Case for Major Change; Starting a Systematic Program; Refining the Program; Assessing Present Work Requirements and Individual Job Performance; Assessing Future Work Requirements and Individual Potential; Developing Internal Successors; Assessing Alternatives to Internal Development

APPENDIX I I Case Studies on Succession Planning and ManagementNotes; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-286) and index.

ISBN:

1-281-12624-1

9786611126247

0-8144-2876-2

OCLC:

475962482